Close Rolls, Henry V: October 1421 | British History Online

Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry V: Volume 2, 1419-1422. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1932.

'Close Rolls, Henry V: October 1421', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry V: Volume 2, 1419-1422, (London, 1932) pp. 209-214. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen5/vol2/pp209-214 [accessed 23 April 2024]

October 1421



	Membrane 13d.
Oct. 20. Westminster.	To H. archbishop of Canterbury. Summons to a parliament at Westminster on 1 December next, with the clause premunientes. (fn. 1) By K. and C.
	Like writs to H. archbishop of York, N. bishop of Bath and Wells, fourteen other bishops, of whom the bishop of St. Asaph is not named, the respective guardians of the spirituality of the bishoprics of London and Rochester in the vacancy of those sees, and to the bishops of Hereforde and Cicestre or in their absence to their respective vicars general.
	[Report on the Dignity of a Peer, iv. p. 851.]
	To the abbot of Peterborough. Summons to the said parliament. (fn. 1)
	Like writs to the abbot of St. John Colcestre, 23 other abbots, and to the prior of Coventre.
	[Ibid., p. 852.]
	[Summons] to Henry de Percy earl of Northumberland, two other earls, Master Thomas de la Warre and eleven others.
	[Ibid.]
	To the sheriff of Kent. Order for election of two knights of the shire, two citizens of every city and two burgesses of every borough (as above, p. 52). (fn. 1)
	Like writs to singular the sheriffs throughout England.
	[Ibid.]
	To the sheriffs of London. Like order, mutatis mutandis, for election of four citizens. (fn. 1)
	Like writs to the following:
	The sheriffs of the city of York for election of two citizens.
	The sheriffs of Norwich, two citizens.
	The sheriffs of the city of Lincoln, two citizens.
	The sheriff of Newcastle upon Tyne, two burgesses.
	[Ibid., p. 853.]
	To William Hankeforde the chief justice. Summons to the said parliament. (fn. 1)
	Like writs to William Cheyne and six others, and to John Hals and James Strangways serjeants at law.
	[Ibid.]
	To the constable of Dovorre castle and warden of the Cinque Ports or his lieutenant. Order for election of two barons of every port. (fn. 1)
	[Ibid.]
	To the sheriff of Bristol. Order for election of two men as knights of the shire and burgesses of the town and borough (as above, p. 53). (fn. 1)
	[Ibid.]
	To the chancellor of the county palatine of Lancastre. Order to command the sheriff to cause two knights of the shire, two citizens of every city and two burgesses of every borough to be elected etc. (as above, p. 125). (fn. 2)
	[Report on the Dignity of a Peer, iv. p. 854.]
	Membrane 12d.
	John Daunesley knight, William de Kelke of Bernetby, Richard Welvin of Croxton, John Bayous of Burgh upon Boyne and Thomas Mareys of Grymesby to William Frank knight and Alice his wife and to the heirs of their bodies, with remainder to the right heirs of William Frank. Charter indented of the manor of 'Southsomercotes' with all lands, rents, reversions and services of freeholders and neifs, the neifs and all that goes with them in the towns and parishes of 'Southsomercotes' and 'Northsomercotes,' and all other lands etc. there which the grantors have at this date, all which they had by feoffment of the said William Frank. Witnesses: William de Belesby, Thomas Hauley, Richard Haunserd knights, Roger de Bernston, Nicholas Tournay esquires, Thomas Hayton of Somercotes, William Suarry, Thomas Hauley, both of the same. Dated 'Southsomercotes,' 20 January 8 Henry IV.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment by John Bayous at Thornton abbey 17 August this year before the abbot of Thornton, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the chancery file for this year.
	William atte Mulle, son of Ralph atte Mulle of Stanwelle, to Richard Wyot esquire and Alice his wife, and to the heirs and assigns of the said Richard. Quitclaim with warranty of 14 acres of land and 28s. 10d. of rent in Ruddesworth in the parish of Stanwelle late of Thomas Louell, and other lands, rents, reversions and services in the tenure or occupation of the said Richard and Alice in Ruddesworth and Stanwell or elsewhere in Middlesex, and in the parish of Horton or elsewhere in Bukinghamshire. Witnesses: Thomas Charleton, Richard Wyndesore of Stanwelle, Thomas Cunnesby and Roger Langele of Middlesex, Thomas Milreth, Thomas Panter and John Navemby of Horton co. Bukingham. Dated Horton, 16 September 7 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster, 28 October this year.
	Cicely late the wife of William Cheyny knight to William Harwode clerk, John Daunfelde and John Aysche of Clystfomson. Letter of attorney, appointing them to give Roger Bolter, John Shute, Nicholas Wymbusch clerks, John Wylcotes, John Hals, William Frye, William Wenarde, William Sherpe and John Germyn seisin of the manor of Pynho and lands etc. in Hemstert and Hemston Arundell co. Devon and of the manor of Sevenhampton Vaus co. Somerset; and because his seal is to many unknown he has procured the seals of Thomas Carrew knight, Thomas Culmer rector of Edyndoun and John Westbury the elder to be hereto attached. Dated 6 February 8 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment at Wylton 27 August this year before William Westbury, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the chancery file for this year.
	John Forster of Shiperygge in the parish of Swalewfelde, cousin and heir of Thomas Scures his uncle, to John Perot and Agnes his wife, formerly wife of Thomas Scures, and to the heirs and assigns of John Perot. Gift with warranty of a messuage, two carucates of arable land, 40 acres of wood, 6 acres of meadow, 30 acres of pasture, 13s. 4d. of yearly rent in the townships of Rammesdelle, Wotton St Lawrence, Pambere, Thadele and Shirbourne co. Suthampton, which at his death the said Thomas held with her, with reversion to the right heirs of the said Thomas, and John Perot and Agnes have surrendered to the grantor. Witnesses: William Brocas, Edward Coudray, John atte More, Ralph Greyshauke, John Oturbourne. Dated Wotton aforesaid, the eve of the Nativity of St. John Baptist 9 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster, 10 November.
	John Taillour of Kylingwyke, Thomas Taillour, Roger Taillour and Richard Taillour of the same, brothers of William Mymmes of Rouchestre, to John Thoralby, John Salesbury and Richard Kellowe clerks, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of all lands, rents and services in the city of Rochester and in Kent which were of the said William. Dated 1 May 9 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment at Escryke 2 August before Guy de Rouclyf, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the chancery file for this year.
	William Hilton and Thomas Missenden esquires to Alan Forman and Alice Skipwith, late the wife of John Skipwith. Bond in 200 marks payable at Whitsuntide next. Dated 10 November 9 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster, 12 November.
	John Reynes knight to John Baysham clerk, John James of Olney and Henry Hertewelle, their heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of all his manors, lordships, lands, rents and services, woods etc. in Wiltesir, the county of Suthampton and Somerset, with the advowson of churches and chantries, wards, marriages, homages, reliefs and escheats. Witnesses: John Osbarne, John Byllyngdoun, Roger Sherewyn, Robert Richard, Edward Dyere. Dated Upton Escudemere, 10 October 9 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 18 November.
	Membrane 11d.
	Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 40l., made in chancery 21 April this year by Adam Houdaun, John de Calverton, Geoffrey de Glancou and John Horsle, each of Northumberland 'gentilman,' for Nicholas Turpyn of Whitchestre co. Northumberland 'gentilman,' and undertaking by him under a pain of 100l., that he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to Agnes who was wife of Walter Michelson or any other of the people.
	William atte Mulle, son of Ralph atte Mulle of Stanwelle, to Richard Wyot esquire and Alice his wife, and to the heirs and assigns of Richard Wyot. Quitclaim with warranty of 14 acres of land and 28s. 10d. of rent in Ruddesworth in the parish of Stanwelle late of Thomas Louell, and of all lands, rents, reversions and services in Ruddesworth and Stanwelle or elsewhere in Middlesex and in the parish of Horton or elsewhere in Bukinghamshire now in the tenure or occupation of the said Richard and Alice. Witnesses: Thomas Charleton knight, Thomas Cunnesby, Richard Wyndesore lord of Stanwelle and Roger Langele of Middlesex, Thomas Milreth, Thomas Panter and John Navemby of Horton of Bukinghamshire. Dated Stanwelle, 20 October 9 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 28 October.
	Cicely late the wife of William Cheyny knight to Roger Bolter, John Schute, Nicholas Wymbusche clerks, John Wylcotes, John Hals, William Frye, William Wenarde, William Sherpe and John Germyn, their heirs and assigns. Charter indented with warranty of the manor of Pynho and all her lands, in Hemstert and Hemston Arundell co. Devon, and the manor of Sevenhampton Vaus co. Somerset, reserving the advowsons of churches, chapels and chantries, perquisites of courts, views of frankpledge, fines, amercements, wards, marriages, reliefs, escheats and heriots, subject to a rent of one red rose at Midsummer during a term of eight years, and after that term to a yearly rent of 1,000l., with power to enter again and hold the same in her first estate if the rent be in arrear; and because her seal is to many unknown she has procured the seals of Thomas Carrew knight, Thomas Culmer rector of Edyndoun and John Westbury the elder to be hereto attached. Witnesses: William Westbury, John Botreaux, John Westbury the younger, Robert Assheley, Thomas Gore, Thomas Craas, Richard Wothe, Henry Bradeley, John Speke, John Batyn, James Fitz James, John Gregory, John Croos, John Duyke. Dated 6 February 8 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment at Wylton 27 August this year before William Westbury, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the chancery file for this year.
	William Trotter of Stanstede by Thele to William Rokesburgh and William Redyngton, their heirs and assigns. Gift with warranty of one acre of meadow in 'Neweholme' in the town of Stanstede, between the meadow called the 'Pepilonaker' on the north and a meadow late of Simon Chaundeler on the south, and abutting upon the 'Elderee' on the west and the 'Pepelori' on the east. Dated Stanstede aforesaid, 6 March 8 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster, 9 November this year.
	Patrick Skipworth of Utterby co. Lincoln esquire to William Hilton and Thomas Missenden esquires. Bond in 20l. payable on the feast of St. Philip and St. James next. Dated 9 November 9 Henry V.
	Patrick Skipwith of Utterby by Louthe co. Lincoln esquire to (the same). Bond in 113s. 4d. payable at Whitsuntide next. Dated 7 November 9 Henry V.
	Patrick Skipwith (as the last) to (the same). Bond in 20l. payable at the Purification next. Dated 8 November 9 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings, 12 November.
	William Hilton esquire to Alice who was wife of John Skipwith esquire and is his executrix. Release of all actions by reason of a recognisance for 200l. made in chancery to the said William and others by the said John and John Cotes. Dated 1 November 9 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 12 November.
Oct. 5. Westminster.	William Loueney of Essex esquire and Henry Egmanton of Yorkshire to Thomas bishop of Durham, William Kynwolmersshe the treasurer, John Makworth clerk, John Wodehous esquire, Richard Cressy and William Pyrton. Recognisance for 4,000 marks to be levied etc. in the counties aforesaid. (fn. 3)
	Condition, that they shall abide and perform the award of Master John Stafforde keeper of the privy seal and William Fry of Devon, or some other person appointed by the council, concerning the goods and chattels of Roger Leche knight at his death, for which a plea is pending before the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer between the bishop and the others and the said William Loueney and Henry, such award to be made before the octaves of St. Martin next.
Oct. 28. Westminster.	The said Richard and William Pyrton to the said William Loueney and Henry. (Like) recognisance to be levied etc. in Notynghamshire. (fn. 3)
	Condition as the last, in regard to the said Richard and William Pyrton, the said bishop, William Kynwolmersshe, John Makworth and John Wodehous.
	John Ruggeley of Schenston co, Stafford, parker of the park there, to Roger Lestraunge knight. Bond in 20l. payable on Easter day next. Dated 12 December 9 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 13 December.
	Membrane 10d.
	Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 40 marks, made in chancery 25 November this year by William Symonde, John Yonge, Thomas Forster and John Coteler, all of Shene co. Surrey, for John Deye, that he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to John Eliot or any of the people.
	John atte Hale 'wever,' son and heir of John atte Hale of Hendoun co. Middlesex, to Thomas bishop of Durham, William Flete of Rykemersworth co. Hertford, John Derynge and Thomas Orable, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all the lands, rents, services, woods, ways, paths, hedges, ditches etc. of his said father in Hendoun and elsewhere in Middlesex, formerly of Ralph 'in le Hale' father of John the father. Witnesses: Peter Goldesburgh of Hendoun, Thomas Wynge of Eggeswer, Richard Mordoun. Dated 23 November 9 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 26 November.
	Simon Norman parson of Westfelde to William Bradewardyn marshal of the king's marshalsea of his Bench. General release of all personal actions. Dated 21 June 9 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 23 June.